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  • Cover of Alderley
    AlderleySeries

    series · 4 books · 1960

    Mythic fantasy, set in british isles.

    “The three books span most of Garner's writing life rather than forming one continuous trilogy.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen →

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  • Cover of Five Children Universe
    Five Children UniverseSeries

    series · 27 books · 1902

    completed

    Set in early 20th century and british isles.

    “Neither book is by Nesbit herself, and the two have no direct connection to each other beyond both drawing on her creation.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Five Children and It →

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  • Cover of The Dark Is Rising
    The Dark Is RisingSeries

    series · 5 books · 1965

    Mythic fantasy, set in british isles.

    “The first book in the series, Over Sea, Under Stone, was originally conceived as a stand-alone novel, and the sequence gets its name from the second novel in the series, The Dark Is Rising.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Over Sea, Under Stone →

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  • Cover of Tolkien's legendarium
    Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

    universe · 163 books · 1923

    Set in secondary world.

    “Before the seas were bent and the mountains raised, there was Music — and from that Music came Arda, and in the west of Middle-earth the long defeat and stubborn hope of those who dwell there.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Fellowship of the Ring →

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    includes The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The History of Middle Earth, The Fall of Gondolin, The History of the Lord of the Rings

  • Cover of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
    Chitty Chitty Bang BangSeries

    series · 10 books · 1964

    Whimsical in tone.

    Start with Chitty Chitty Bang Bang →

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  • Cover of Artemis Fowl
    Artemis FowlSeries

    series · 15 books · 2001

    About fae.

    “As of 2013, the novels have sold more than 21 million copies in 44 languages, and are one of the best-selling series of all time.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with LEPrecon →

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